1804 Sinking of York
1804 Sinking of York is in 1800-1850 Act of Union, Trafalgar and Waterloo.
In Jan 1804 Captain Henry Reveley Mitford (age 35) drowned during the 1804 Sinking of York.
In Jan 1804 HMS York was sunk having struck Bell Rock with the loss of all 491 on-board. The tragedy resulted in the construction of Bell Rock Lighthouse.